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law360.com - Jade Martinez-Pogue - Electric Vehicle Biz ALSO Secures $150M Series D
Electric Vehicle Biz ALSO Secures $150M Series D
Law360

Goodwin Procter LLP-led small electric vehicle manufacturer ALSO, which was originally incubated within Rivian, on Wednesday announced that it raised $150 million in its latest financing round.... To view the full article, register now. Already a…

straitstimes.com - Vanessa Paige Chelvan - ComfortDelGro pumps $10m into electric, hybrid vehicles for its private-hire fleet
ComfortDelGro pumps $10m into electric, hybrid vehicles for its private-hire fleet
The Straits Times

Sign up now: Get ST's newsletters delivered to your inbox Published Aug 20, 2026, 04:59 PM SINGAPORE – Transport giant ComfortDelGro is investing more than $10 million to expand and refresh its private-hire vehicle (PHV) fleet with new…

express.co.uk - Jonathan Walker - Labour's net zero madness 'pushes up supermarket prices and costs taxpayers £877m'
Labour's net zero madness 'pushes up supermarket prices and costs taxpayers £877m'
Daily Express

Shadow Transport Secretary Richard Holden Conservatives will save £877million for taxpayers by scrapping government schemes designed to promote electric vehicles. A Tory government would axe the Zero Emission Van Grant and Zero Emission Truck…

decrypt.co - Jason Nelson - Kalshi Pushes Beyond Prediction Markets With Copper Perpetual Futures
Kalshi Pushes Beyond Prediction Markets With Copper Perpetual Futures
Decrypt

Prediction market operator Kalshi filed with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to launch perpetual futures tied to copper prices. Filed August 18, the proposed COPPERPERP contract would track the spot price of copper in U.S. dollars per…

hotair.com - John Sexton - EV Salesman of the Year
EV Salesman of the Year
HotAir

To be blunt, I have supported the war against Iran mostly because I think Iran has spent many years kidnapping and murdering Americans (and lots of other people) with far too little in terms of consequences. But also, I think this theocratic…

singularityhub.com - Edd Gent - Scrapping Even a New Gas Car for an Electric One Could Cut Emissions, Study Finds
Scrapping Even a New Gas Car for an Electric One Could Cut Emissions, Study Finds
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The authors found most of the scenarios they investigated resulted in lower emissions, including cases where the gas car was barely a year old. You might assume scrapping a brand new car would be terrible for the environment, but it depends on what…

japantimes.co.jp - Nicholas Takahashi - BYD tries where others failed with tiny EV designed for Japan
BYD tries where others failed with tiny EV designed for Japan
The Japan Times

General Motors, Ford and Hyundai have all retreated from Japan at one point or another after struggling to persuade car buyers to switch over from the country's carmakers. BYD is betting that it can be the first to break that pattern. The world's…

thestandard.com.hk - The Standard 英文虎報 - Chery's robot unit eyes IPO, targets overseas market for police robots
Chery's robot unit eyes IPO, targets overseas market for police robots
The Standard

The robotics division of China's largest auto exporter Chery Automobile is gearing up for an IPO to fund future growth and investments, its chief executive said on Wednesday, as competition intensifies in the country's fast-growing humanoid robot…

forbes.com - Brad Templeton - Rides In Waymo's Ojai Help Reveal Robotaxi Future
Rides In Waymo's Ojai Help Reveal Robotaxi Future
Forbes

A Waymo Ojai arrives at my home to pick me up I recently got to spend a weekend doing multiple rides in the new Waymo Ojai vehicle. The Ojai is made in China. A decade ago I forecast that robocars would be the likely entry point for Chinese cars…

newtimes.co.rw - Michel Nkurunziza - Gatete: Africa holds potential to process 30% world's critical minerals
Gatete: Africa holds potential to process 30% world's critical minerals
The New Times

Africa holds about 30% of the world's reserves of critical energy-transition minerals, for which demand could more than triple by 2030, the United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic Commission for…

thestandard.com.hk - The Standard 英文虎報 - China robot makers flock to Beijing show, seek path to mass adoption
China robot makers flock to Beijing show, seek path to mass adoption
The Standard

China's robot makers showcased their latest machines at a Beijing conference on Wednesday, seeking to convince investors and customers that the technology is moving forward for broader commercial adoption. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT More than…

digitaljournal.com - Dr. Tim Sandle - Canada's critical minerals challenge: Why processing may matter more than mining
Canada's critical minerals challenge: Why processing may matter more than mining
Digital Journal

Canada is often described as a future critical-minerals superpower. The country possesses substantial reserves of copper, nickel, cobalt, graphite, lithium and rare earth elements, all of which are essential for electric vehicles, battery storage…

bloomberg.com - Nicholas Takahashi - BYD Tries Where Others Failed With Tiny EV Designed for Japan
BYD Tries Where Others Failed With Tiny EV Designed for Japan
Bloomberg

General Motors Co., Ford Motor Co. and Hyundai Motor Co. have all retreated from Japan at one point or another after struggling to persuade car buyers to switch over from the country's carmakers. BYD Co. is betting that it can be the first to break…

theguardian.com - Sam Levin - California becomes first US state to set efficiency rules for replacement tires
California becomes first US state to set efficiency rules for replacement tires
The Guardian

California has become the first state in the nation to mandate that replacement tires be energy efficient, a major auto industry regulation set to block the sale of older tires and make vehicles on the road greener. State regulators have said the…

thehindu.com - The Hindu Bureau - North Karnataka industrial ecosystem can grow by catering to EV value chain
North Karnataka industrial ecosystem can grow by catering to EV value chain
The Hindu

The Hubballi-Dharwad-Belagavi region has the potential to emerge as a major industrial and logistics hub by leveraging the rapid growth of the electric vehicle (EV) sector, Sanjay Alamelkar, Associate Vice-President, JSW, said in Hubballi on August…

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